Dunkirk (Dunkerque)
AO3 Round 3 project. Located in the North Sea near the Belgian border, covering 50 km2. Turbines up to 240-300m high.
Status
Advanced Developmentlifecycle stage
LikelyHafrok delivery likelihood
Ownership
Location
FranceNorth Sea
Technology
Capacity
600 MW ◆
Turbines
46 ◆
Foundation
Monopile ◆
Site & conditions
Site rights
Seabed rights held ∴
Origination
France Offshore Wind Dunkerque (AO3) · 2019 ·
Water depth
19–30 m ≈
Distance from shore
10 km ◇
Wind speed
9.4 m/s @ 150 m ≈
Revenue & grid
Offtake
CfD · €44/MWh ◆
Grid
Offered · Dec 2024 ◆
Connection
RTE connection: an offshore substation linked by about 24 km of … ◆
Schedule
FID
Not taken
COD · Hafrok
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Delivery outlook modelled by Hafrok · calibrated on delivered projects
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Project timeline & ownership verified milestones on the spine · ownership from Hafrok's transactions record
1 dated milestone on the spine, each with its source · 2 recorded ownership deals from Hafrok's transactions record · the developer's announced-COD history
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Revenue & offtake contract terms, price levels and the route to market
the contract terms on record · price over time in money of the day · the routes to market and the next visible round
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Installation how the build is going · from sourced statements and Hafrok's registers
construction status and turbines standing · vessel and port contracts · the grid connection and whether it is ready in time
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Sources & verification
Rests on 16 sources (8 primary) · ◆ 9 documents held
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Numbers are stable citation ids — grouped by source class, so they are not consecutive.
Operator7
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Eoliennes en mer de Dunkerque (EMD)2025-02-18◆ Obtention des autorisations pour le deve…
“la préfecture du Nord a délivré le 14 février 2025 un arrêté préfectoral d'autorisation environnementale pour la construction et l'exploitation du Parc éolien en mer de Dunkerque.”
supportsConsentConsent granted
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Europe en France / Direction Générale des Affaires Européennes2022◆ SA.51061 - France - Parc éolien en mer d…
“Le parc éolien en mer de Dunkerque, d'une puissance de 600 MW maximum, dont la mise en service est prévue en 2027, est soutenu par un complément de rémunération de l'électricité produite. [...] Entrée…”
supportsTotal capacityMechanismDetail
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Offshore Wind Biz2019-06-20◆ Dunkirk Strike Price Is EUR 44/MWh
Press report — cited, not quoted; read it at the source link.
supportsTotal capacityStrike / price
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EDF Group2019-06-14◆ EDF Dunkirk consortium selected
“France's Ministry for the Ecological and Inclusive Transition has selected the EDF Group, via its EDF Renewables subsidiary, in partnership with Innogy and Enbridge, to design, build, operate and main…”
supportsTotal capacity
[8]
CRE (Commission de régulation de l'énergie)2023-03◆ AO4 Centre Manche 1 - CRE deliberation 2…
“Procédure dite « AO3 » - 2016 : Dunkerque (600 MW d'éolien posé) : le projet a été attribué en 2019 ; [...] le tarif de référence du lauréat de Dunkerque, proposé initialement à un niveau de 44 €2019/…”
supportsTotal capacity
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DGEC — Ministère de la Transition écologique (eoliennesenmer.fr)2026-08-25◆ French Eoliennes en mer register (DGEC),…
“Register node 853 (node--type-project) at /facades-maritimes-en-france/facade-manche-mer-du-nord/dunkerque — title 'Dunkerque'; page text 2718 chars, hash 88f5194638d5fb86…. Identifying text: Le parc …”
supportsRegister entry
[18]
Eoliennes en Mer de Dunkerque (EMD) / RTE2026-10◆ Bilan annuel de la concertation post-déb…
“Le projet prévoit l'installation de 46 éoliennes au maximum installées sur des fondations de type monopieu, localisées à plus de 10 km au large de Dunkerque [...] Pour une capacité maximale de 600 MW …”
supportsTurbinesTotal capacityFoundationStatusConnection point
Auction results1
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CRE (Commission de regulation de l'energie) / DGEC2018◆ fr-ao3-cahier-des-charges
AO3 Dunkerque cahier des charges ("DUNKERQUE - CAHIER DES CHARGES - 15 novembre 2018"); the dialogue concurrentiel that produced the record-low ~44 EUR/MWh strike via complement de remuneration.
supportsTender award · France Offshore Wind Dunkerque (AO3)
Trade press7
[10]
reNEWS2024◆ EDF, Innogy, Enbridge take 600MW Dunkirk…
Press report — cited, not quoted; read it at the source link.
supportsowner
[11]
Power Technology2024
Press report — cited, not quoted; read it at the source link.
supportsTotal capacity
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Unverified import1
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